Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-07-22
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.


q. Jazygia, Hungary, kil'el twenty-seve
il men and injured forty-eight others.
u Thomas 5. Baldwin jumped from
he balloon a mile high at Quincy, ILL.,, an
y landed wIthoutinjury, by aid of y larg
rs parachute.
If Particulars OF the recent riot at Ga
II Ridge, Louisiana, places the numbe
X OF killed at thirteen, including on
\ white man.
-s At Palestine, Tenn, in quarrt
a over money matter, Green Hill she
and killed his brother John and a ma
named Craig.
q Two brothers named Bass were kille,
/. by lightning near Nashville, Mo, AM
! two Others were wounded severely
!. and perhaps fatally, by the shock.
D In the English Parliament tn
Grimes bill passed the third reading
: $40 To 362. The announcement OF tn
vote was received with cheers an,
j counter cheers.
: The contest for the championship 0
! America in pigeon-trap shooting, a
Des Moincs, Iowa, was won by G. w
: Budd, Des Moines, who killed 81 birds
j. Ii. Stice, Of Illinois, killing 95. The
rise was thirty yards.
J The fivc.story building OF 2. j
Keary 4 Bros, New York City, dealers
in fireworks, was destroyed by fIe
Albert A. Ellis and Gustave Hessler
both clerks, were sutf;ocated. Two fire.
men were severely injured.
/ The trustees of the Volunteer Sol
diers' National Homes held n session
at Boston. The Board voted to 20 to
California in September, TO locate a
site for the next Home to be estab-
lished according to act OF Congress.
Emil Caldwell and Claude Summers,
two boys aged III, took refuge under a
tree during a storm, near Louisville
KY, and were instantly killed by light
ming Other people who were there at
the same time were completely par.
alyzed by the shock.
Fire broke out on the stage Of the
Alcazar theater, at Hurley, Wis, and
within an hour the entire business part
OF town was in flames, while seven
teen persons had persisted In the thea
ter. The charreI remains of nine per-
sons have been taken from the ruins.
The loss in full is 100000. The AL.
cazar was variety theater, frtquented
by miners and was one q the resorts
of unsavory repute associated with no
torious dance houses in the mining re.
gions.
The postal bulletin at Washington
announces that the Postoilice Depart
ment has been officially notified OF the
formation OF the following new coun-
ties in Oregon, with postotiices men,
TONED located in the new counties,
viz: Wallowa county (formerly the
northeastern part OF Union county
Arcadia, Alder, 1mnaha, Joseph, Los.
tine, Prairie Greek, Teepy Spring,
Wallowa. Malheur county {formerly
the southern portion Of Baker)-Bar,
Beulah, Bully, Dell, Glenn, Jordan
Valley, Malheur. Ontario, Owyhee and
Stonevale.
Daniel II. Fulton, farm laborer
| for G. Holmes, of Ovid, Mich, MR..
RED Emma Scott, about his own age.
Fulton was madly jealous of her and
quarreled about Holmes, their EN-
ployer, when Fulton grabbed his wife
by the hair, and, with butcher knife
which he snatched from table near
by, hacked her brutally. The woman
fought for life and the two struggled
across the barnyard to near the barn.
where Fulton forced his wife to the
ground and beheaded her. He threw
the head lar from the trunk and went
back to the house, and with the knife
disembowelej him at one thrust. He
then ended the horrible tragedy by
cutting his throat.
AT Arlington, N. j., six Of nine one
story brick buildings, covering an en-.
tire square, occupied by the Cellenite
Manufacturing Co., were demolished
by an explosion. Two persons were
Killed and several others wounded.
Inc company makes collars, cuffs,
knives and other article from cclluloid,
The explosion was caused by careless
handling OF gun cotton by one emf
ploye. His body was torn and thrown
into a neighboring field. Miss A. T.
Mutchmore, another victim, was pin
ned down by the debris of a demol-
lshed building, and burned to IA crisp
by the fire which followed the explo.
sion. Probably a dozen other EN-.
pioyes are more or less seriously in
lured, but moi fatally.
At Virginia City, New, the bodies
oil the six missing miners were found
IN the old drift Of the Gould & Curry
20o feet from the winze, all living close
together. Frank Grabner, one of the
miners who first attempted TO enter
the deadly drift, describes the bodies
OF the miners as being unrecogniza.
bic, as black as negroes and shriyeled
up ike so much smoked meat. The
nrst man encountered was Foster Ham
ilton, lying squarely across the drift
Next came Charles Dougheriy, lying
with his feet toward the mouth of the
amt, and thumb and finger pressed on
his nostrils. NJ. Tregallis Law along.
side oil Dougherty. Jetiree was sitting
up on the west side Of the drift. a, f
asleep. At the head OF these four
men, toward the winze, for which they
were making, is big cave of rocks
which stopped them from reaching
their goal. Kennedy islying on Dor.
ton of the cava % ;f H. IA